A self-contained anthropomorphic robot for erotic entertainment, stunt work, and commercial display. The robot has a contiguous, anatomically correct, lifecast outer skin. The outer skin is elastic, pigmented, and translucent, and is colored with superficial layers of translucent coloring agent to achieve a highly human appearance. In the preferred embodiment, the elastic skin is translucent silicone. This skin overlies soft padding and an articulated endoskeleton. The robot runs on its own internal power supply, and does not require an external power source. The robot can understand spoken commands and phrases, and can choose and speak its replies, according to internal logic. It generates its own body warmth, and is capable of operation under water.